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Cardiac electrophysiology

Oxford Heart Rhythm Service

The Oxford Heart Rhythm Service is part of the Oxford Heart Centre (OHC), which is a world-class provider of a comprehensive range of cardiology and cardiothoracic surgical services.

We provide arrhythmia management (known as 'cardiac electrophysiology') for 1.8 million patients from Oxfordshire and surrounding counties, and attract referrals from all over the United Kingdom, Europe and beyond.

The service is supported by an academic centre with an international reputation for advancements in medicine, biomedical research and clinical education.

Investigations and treatments

The Oxford Heart Centre has state-of-the-art facilities and is one of the busiest arrhythmia centres in the UK, offering specialist investigations and treatments for palpitations blackouts and heart failure, and risk assessment for sudden cardiac death.

Patients referred to the Oxford Heart Rhythm Service have immediate access to an arrhythmia specialist. Comprehensive care is provided through a 'multidisciplinary' approach - different kinds of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals working together as part of a specialist team.